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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1958

Page

21

Local residents share visits across towns and states

Notices list numerous visits and family travels from Bells to Richardson Dallas to Grand Prairie and Abilene with stops in Columbus Ohio and Merkel. Several kin and friends are noted across Sherman Bonham Dallas Garland Mineral Wells and Wichitas etc. One accident reports Joe Kaiser fracturing his foot and finger in a motorcycle collision with Steve Edwards.

Joe Kaiser Steve Edwards Joe Sherman

People and visits listed across region in social notes

The column catalogs numerous visits and health updates from veterans hospitals and community hospitals, detailing who visited whom in McKinney Sherman Dallas Tom Bean Irving Whitewright Bells Honey Grove Roswell. It includes births, travel to Palo Alto and three week tours, car crash recovery, and residents returning from hospital stays.

Rotary Club hears Bells mayor on Rural Fire Defense Plan

J. E. Happy Dopson, mayor of Bells, spoke at the Rotary Club on the Grayson County Rural Fire Defense Plan. Walter Bunch introduced the speaker. Gerald Cleveland was welcomed as a new member. Guests included Wayne Bruce F M Work Ed Huffstutler and Rev and Mrs John Roberson.

J. E Happy) Dopson Bells Rotary Club Grayson County Walter Bunch Gerald Cleveland Church of Christ Wayne Bruce F. M. Work Denison Ed Huffstutler John Roberson Whitewright

Watermelon Party at Trenton Park Attended by Church Group

The Junior Department of the First Baptist Church hosted a watermelon party Monday night at the roadside park near Trenton. Attendees included Mrs. C. T. Sadler, Mrs. Carl Holland, Mrs. L. E. Alexander, Mrs. Anita McLauchlin, Mrs. Homer Gentry, Brenda Geers, Rose Ann Bunch, Donna Shaw, Lillis Watkins, Sarah Gail Johnson, Linda Wright, Peggy Bennett, Ray Bunch, David Woodson and Dennis Me.

First Baptist Church Trenton C. T. Sadler Carl Holland L. E. Alexander Anita McLauchlin Homer Gentry Brenda Geers Rose Ann Bunch Donna Shaw Lillis Watkins Sarah Gail Johnson Linda Wright Peggy Bennett Ray Bunch David Woodson Dennis Me

Visiting group joins prayer dismissal after meal

Lauchlin Darwood Berryhill Curtis Tillett and Charlie McLean Jr. attended along with Dee Anna Alexander Lloyd Alexander and Carl Holland. After eating, games were played, songs were sung, and the group was dismissed with a prayer by Mrs. C Sadler.

Family Reunion Honors Mrs Powell of Houston

A Thursday night family reunion at Mr and Mrs Carl Holland home honored Mrs Thelma Powell of Houston. A patio picnic supper followed with many relatives from Dallas Pilot Grove Sherman Pottsboro and Houston in attendance.

Thelma Powell Jimmy Ray Stevens Houston Carl Holland Tommy Thorpe Dallas W. A. Smart Pilot Grove Bill Brown Judy D. B. Taylor Gerald Alverson Sherman Tom Thorpe Jimmy Elizabeth Taylor Pottsboro

Cobb Reunion Held At Dallas Home Of Mrs Sikes

The Cobb reunion gathered at 1602 Exeter Avenue Dallas last Sunday with many relatives attending from Gainesville Grand Saline Whitewright Sherman Denison Grand Prairie Dallas and more including Ray Blakey Ross Blakey Jack Dyer Minnie Byford and others in the extended family.

Cobb Louise Sikes Exeter Avenue Dallas Ray Blakey Ross Blakey Jack Dyer Gainesville Minnie Byford Clifton Armstrong Ferrin Tipps Grand Saline Riley Tabor Carl Caraway Freddie Walt Whitewright Noble Page Sherman Ollie Bartlett Denison Hugh Cobb Grand Prairie Bertha Dean Baylis Anderson Jim Kain Jerry Sikes Patsy

Witnesses End Convention With Dire Predictions

The Jehovah's Witnesses closed an eight day international assembly at Yankee Stadium and the Polo Grounds drawing over a quarter million people. Nathan H. Knoor proclaimed the world end is near while observers counted 253 922 in attendance. The society foresees Armageddon and a new heaven and earth after the old world ends.

New York Jehovah's Witnesses International Assembly Yankee Stadium Polo Grounds Nathan H. Knoor Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society Witness Movement Knorr

Chief Orders White Paint On Official Car

Porterville California Fire Chief Ross Gardner ordered his official car painted white after a pedestrian hailed him on a downtown street and rode along in his red and white vehicle. The man told the chief he should stop driving a car that looks like a cab.

Porterville Calif Ross Gardner

Gasoline Octane Now Higher at Regular-Price Stations

Regular-price gasoline now sells with a higher octane rating than premium fuels available a decade ago. This shift reflects improved gasoline formulations and altered consumer options impacting pricing and performance.

Bogus check trio nabbed after bold sign

Three Tulsa counterfeiters cashed phony checks totaling 70 dollars in a car with a conspicuous sign on its rear reading If You Can Read This You're Too Damn Close. Police chased them through Arkansas and Oklahoma and arrested two victims who recalled the eyecatcher.

Okmulgee Okla Tulsa Arkansas Oklahoma

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E. O. Young W. H. Phillips Iva Taylor Frank Rascoe Patricia and Donna Ashnhurst J. H. Gosnell Grover Stateville Richardson and Irving Earl] Jansson of Dailias Bryant King Mrs D. E. McCoy D. E. McCoy Jr Aztec, N. M Elbert Price Joe Hamett Friendship, Okla Sharon Stuteville Richardson Grover Stuteville Hollis Ashburn Mineral Wells W. L. Wilson F. H. Hoy Dennis Bobby Lubbock Carlson Burchfield Charles Shoemake Columbus Ohio M. E. West Clyde Jones Merkel W. E. Dillon Abilene Willard West Mesquite Bill Kincaid Lynda Harry F. Holland Abbott Olivia Whedbee Lanius Kincaid Claud Garner Malta C. P. Johnson Sherman Hospital Fred Starr Jr Garland Wilson Kaiser Russell, McMurry Robert A. Nieman Roby Lee Wilson Wichita Falls Lee Wilson Alpha McCurdy Risser Hospital Bonham Eugene Thornhill W. C. Thornhill Henry Reeves Amarillo John Dale Reeves John Reeves Clara Simmons Caddo, Okla Lucian Flowers Oklahoma City L. B. Simmons California Mattie James Jack Barbee Lindale Dick Barbee W. J. Barbee The Rex Ray J. P. Darwin Jess Norris Shafter R. C. Norris Mr. Norris Community Hospital Ralph Wallace Haskell Scott Lucile Massengale R. L. Watts Haskel Michael Beer Warwickshire County England Bill McDowell Beer Young Farmers Club Texas Future Farmers of America McDowell Kraft Pure Blackberry Jelly Kimbell Post Kimbell’s Pork & Beans Hunt White Swan Instant Coffee Mrs. Tucker BIG Tex Bacon Grayson Mrs. Pickford Borden’s Tom Brice Veterans Hospital McKinney Ralph Brown Lallace May Son Russel Glen Bill Webb Mark Ayres Bryan Johnnie Mallard Jim Ayres Ira Arnold Betty Holcomb Tom Bean Mollie Marley O. E. Woodson and Jerome Whipple Pearlenton J. C. Whipple Paul Stephens John Palo Alto C. J. Waits Glen Earnheart Washington Colorado Greenville Jasper Gunter Lisbon J. W. Gunter Jasper Jack Morton Irving Morton Joe Willa Stuteville Joe Jenkins Mamie Jo Savgy Elbert Hansard Mamie Williams M. VU Annie of Hansards Grace Roberts Billy Roberts Honey Grove Mackie Greer Littlefield Clyde Craig Roswell, N. M Blach Wellington Allendale N. J New Mexico Watermelon Party U. S. Navy the Beauty Center Ella Mae Barker Is Thrift Plus Earl Blanton Whitewright PO Life Insurance A HOT Check Honey Boy Salmon Keith Axwell Scott Tissue Abe Concho Dill Pickles Crocery & Market
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